SXSW 2020

How News Media Can Fuel Machines

Description:

In recent years, the influx of voice and artificial intelligence has emerged within the technology space, rapidly defining how consumers live their daily lives. It’s paved the way for the news industry to increasingly take charge in fueling machines with structured data across general news media consumption. This session explores the strategies and technologies that newsrooms can adopt to become more effective in delivering news to machines.

Other Resources / Information

https://blogs.thomsonreuters.com/answerson/cybernetic-newsroom-expanding-boundaries-expectations/

Takeaways

  1. Understanding what it takes to be a machine-readable news business
  2. How can newsrooms integrate AI within their journalism?
  3. What does the advancement of machines mean for journalism?

Speakers

  • Jane Barrett, Global Head of Multimedia, Reuters
  • Andrew Cox, Chief Strategy Officer, Stats Perform
  • Padraic Cassidy, News Production Systems Editor, Reuters

Organizer

Erica Ascher, Comms Coord, Reuters

Meta Information:

  • Event: SXSW
  • Format: Panel
  • Track: Media & Journalism
  • Track 2
  • Level: Intermediate
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